Miss Honduras shot dead 'after fleeing sister's boyfriend'
Miss Honduras was fatally shot as she tried to escape her sister's jealous boyfriend, police and reports said, hours after the siblings were found dead beside a river. Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, who had been due to fly to London to compete in the Miss World beauty pageant, disappeared with her sister…
Forget 'Googling' Their Name, Use This New Site!
A new site has made it easy to find out the truth about the people you already know and people you meet! Simply type in a name and select a state!
Iran firm displays US-made helicopters
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian company on Thursday displayed four brand new U.S.-made helicopters it purchased through third parties, offering them as proof that the country could evade international sanctions over its disputed nuclear program.
Affleck praises wife, talks Maher spat before gala
NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Affleck feels more comfortable speaking his mind than pretending to say what people want to hear. So before receiving his award at Wednesday's Save the Children Illumination Gala, he praised wife Jennifer Garner on her dedication to their family, and then shared insight into his…
Former top China military officer hoarded cash, jade in basement: Phoenix
BEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's most senior former military officers hoarded more than a ton of cash and precious jade in his basement, a Hong Kong magazine reported on Thursday, the latest details to emerge from the high-profile case amid Beijing's war on graft. Military prosecutors have said…
English ‘soulmates’ die just 10 minutes apart after lifetime of love
Harry and Mavis Stevenson had been living in St. Werburgh's House Care Home in Derby, England, because she had fallen ill and they could not stand being apart. Their family was not surprised when Mavis passed away on Nov. 3 at 89 but was shocked when her 88-year-old husband — who was in good health…
What Charles Manson’s Future Mother-in-Law Thinks About Wedding
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'Black widow' with seven dead partners arrested in Japan
A 67-year-old millionairess was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of poisoning her husband with cyanide as it emerged six former partners had already died, in Japan's latest apparent "black widow" case. Chisako Kakehi has been the beneficiary of a combined 800 million yen ($6.8 million) over the last…
Homeowners are in for an Unexpected Surprise
An often overlooked method to paying off your mortgage will have banks across the country in a panic. You'll want to see this if you're a homeowner.
What constitutional options remain for the GOP to block Obama’s executive order?
On Thursday night, President Barack Obama will explain his legal reasoning behind an executive order on immigration. So what options do Republican leaders have to block an action that could allow up to 5 million currently unauthorized immigrants to stay in the United States?
Snowstorm pummels Buffalo: Incredible scenes captured in photos, time-lapse video
Residents have been sharing incredible photos and videos of snowdrifts, snow squalls and snow walls.
Milwaukee man allegedly rapes 101-year-old woman, smiles at cameras in court
A 20-year-old Milwaukee man accused of raping a 101-year-old woman in her home back in September walked into court smiling at the cameras.
Police: Miss Honduras, sister slain in jealous fit
SANTA BARBARA, Honduras (AP) — The dark-haired beauty was to have flown to London Wednesday to compete in the Miss World pageant — the high point of her reign as Miss Honduras. But the beauty queen and her sister were found shot dead on a remote river bank, and police said the sister's boyfriend…
Right-to-die advocate's video out after death
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nearly three weeks after her death, on what would have been her 30th birthday, Brittany Maynard returned to the national spotlight on Wednesday in a video in which she urges states to pass laws allowing terminally ill people to end their lives on their own terms.
Russia says U.S. arms supplies to Ukraine would destabilize situation
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday the United States would violate international agreements and destabilize the situation if it supplies weapons to Ukrainian forces fighting separatists in the country's east. A U.S. official suggested on Wednesday that Washington should consider providing…
Your Cable Company Doesn't Want You to Know This
Cable TV's days are numbered, but when the dust has finally settled these three companies will be ready to take over your living room.
Photos of the day - November 19, 2014 (27 photos)
An ice crust builds up on a warning sign that reads 'Caution Ice' on the Brocken mountain peak near Schierke, Germany, Ayanna Williams displays her 23 inch (58 centimeter) nails at a book launch in London and people stand in front of an electronic board are reflected in a polished stone surface…
Duchess of Alba, wealthy aristocrat, dies at 88
MADRID (AP) — The Duchess of Alba, one of Spain's wealthiest and most colorful aristocrats and recognized as the world's most titled noble, has died. She was 88.
Oklahoma police officer charged with raping women while on duty
By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma City police officer accused of sexually assaulting 13 women while on duty will face trial for 35 felony counts including rape and sexual assault, court officials said on Wednesday. If convicted, Daniel Holtzclaw, 27, could face life in prison.…
The Disgusting Prank That Happened to Jennifer Lawrence on Set of 'Hunger Games'
After a run like the cast of "Hunger Games" has had, you tend to get close -- like brothers and sisters.In fact, Jennifer Lawrence said pranks are a constant on set.
China mourns death of Japanese actor Takakura
China on Wednesday mourned the death of Japanese film star Ken Takakura, in a rare expression of cultural affinity between the Asian rivals. Takakura, best known in the West for his role as a tough detective in Ridley Scott's "Black Rain", came to prominence in China when Japanese movies were…
Tesla Expected To Miss Sales Forecasts Because Of Its Weird New Doors
Tesla’s ongoing upward sales trends may have shut the door on critics of electric autos, but opening the doors on its newest Model X could hold sales forecasts back next year.
New Prostate Aid Takes CVS by Storm
Men: If you make frequent bathroom trips, there's a new prostate formula that can give you relief.
Tears, anger pour for slain Miss Honduras, sister
SANTA BARBARA, Honduras (AP) — Tears and anger poured out for the dark-haired beauty who was to have flown to London on Wednesday to represent Honduras at the Miss World pageant, only to be found shot to death with her sister on a remote river bank.
